Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield (née Smith; born February 15, 1953) is an American actress. She began her acting career in television and theatre before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her breakout performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO biographical film The Josephine Baker Story (1991). In the 1990s, Whitfield played leading roles in a number of made-for-television movies and had several starring roles in theatrical films, including A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Gone Fishin' (1997), Eve's Bayou (1997), Stepmom (1998), Head of State (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Women (2008). Whitfield also starred in a number of movies in the 2000s and 2010s. From 2016 to 2020, she starred as Lady Mae Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network dramatic series Greenleaf, for which she won critical acclaim and garnered two NAACP Image Awards and a Gracie Award. She later appeared in the films Nappily Ever After (2018), Vacation Friends (2021), and The Retirement Plan (2023). Whitfield has won a total of seven NAACP Image Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynn Whitfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Lynn Whitfield

Filmografia

Lo squalo 4 - La vendetta

The Women of Brewster Place

Doctor Detroit

The Ugly Duckling

The Rebound - Ricomincio dall'amore

Silverado

Redemption

Una canzone per le Cheetah Girls

Chi pesca trova

Head of State

Operazione Desert Storm

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

Ore violente

Ti voglio bene, papà

L'ultima sfida

La baia di Eva

A Time for Dancing

Zora is My Name!

Riunione di famiglia con pallottole

John Henry

Mama, I Want to Sing!

The Josephine Baker Story

Così parla il cuore

Kings of the Evening

King's Faith

Mio padre è un sicario

The Color of Courage

State of Emergency

Lonely Boy

A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story

24 Hour Love

Somebody's Child

Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story

The Last Letter

The Making of Jaws The Revenge

The Redemption of a Dog

Dead Aim

And Then There Was You

Taking the Heat

The Dempsey Sisters

The Wedding

Act Like You Love Me

We Need a Little Christmas

The Planet of Junior Brown

La moglie del campione

My Other Mother

Albany Road

Prayer Never Fails

Battlefield America

Sophie and the Moonhanger

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Cheetah Girls 2

Espionage Tonight

Dacci un taglio

Solace

30 Days in Atlanta

Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI

The Women

Lap Dance

Confessions

Nemiche amiche

Stompin' at the Savoy

Love Songs

Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

Tales from the Hood 3

Woman in Motion

Gli amici delle vacanze

PoliWood

Strung

The Fright Night Files

The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen

Fear Files

Boston Public

Martin

Shark